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Analyst: Zelenskyj raises the stakes

One way for Volodymyr Zelenskyj to raise the stakes and show that he doesn't put his personal prestige in the way. This says analyst Jakob Hedenskog about the Ukrainian president's statement that he is willing to resign in exchange for peace and membership in Nato.
Analyst: Zelenskyj raises the stakes

Zelensky ready to step down for peace in Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is ready to resign in exchange for peace and Ukrainian membership in Nato. He also wants to meet President Trump before the US President meets the Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Zelensky ready to step down for peace in Ukraine

Switzerland can contribute 200 men to a peacekeeping force

If a ceasefire is achieved, Switzerland can contribute with 200 men to a peacekeeping force in Ukraine, says Defense Chief Thomas Süssli to the newspaper Blick. Süssli emphasizes that Swiss participation requires that armed conflicts between Russia and Ukraine first cease, and that the parties accept a UN-led peacekeeping force.
Switzerland can contribute 200 men to a peacekeeping force

Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

Sorrow, anger, and fighting spirit. Three years after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians in Sweden live with the war's pain and anger over the USA's dialogue with Moscow.
Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

USA wants access to assets on Russian-occupied land

The USA wants to get back money from Ukraine for expenses during the full-scale Russian invasion war. Ukraine claims to have 350 billion dollars in mineral resources – but that these are located in Russian-occupied areas.
USA wants access to assets on Russian-occupied land

Sources: Ukraine Not Ready to Sign Mineral Agreement

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is "not ready" to sign an agreement with the USA on Ukrainian assets of rare earth metals. This is stated by a source for the French news agency AFP, the day after the USA's security adviser Michael Waltz claimed that Ukraine would sign an agreement shortly.
Sources: Ukraine Not Ready to Sign Mineral Agreement

Zelensky: Europe must do much more

Volodymyr Zelenskyj called on Friday around to a number of European leaders to seek further support for Ukraine. .
Zelensky: Europe must do much more

Zelensky thanks Sweden and Kristersson

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has been in contact with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) and thanked him for the military aid and all support that Sweden has given to Ukraine. "It was a good conversation and we look forward to the 18th defense package", Zelenskyj writes on Telegram.
Zelensky thanks Sweden and Kristersson

Trump: Zelensky "not important" in the talks

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is not crucial for the talks about an end to the war in Ukraine. That's what Donald Trump says to Fox Radio.
Trump: Zelensky "not important" in the talks

USA's Envoy: Fruitful Meeting with Zelenskyj

USA's envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, says that the meeting on Thursday with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj involved "positive" talks with a "brave" Ukrainian president. .
USA's Envoy: Fruitful Meeting with Zelenskyj

Ukraine: Russia plans to declare victory

Russia is planning to declare victory in the war in Ukraine on the anniversary of the full-scale invasion on February 24, reports Kyiv Independent, citing intelligence information. .
Ukraine: Russia plans to declare victory

Vance: "We are close to peace in Europe"

How can you put an end to the war if you don't talk to Russia? Vice President JD Vance defends his controversial Ukraine statements when the US conservatives meet for the CPAC meeting. At the same time, tech billionaire Elon Musk revs up a chainsaw on stage.
Vance: "We are close to peace in Europe"

USA: Ukraine ready to approve mineral agreement

Ukraine is to approve an agreement with the USA on Ukrainian natural resources "shortly", according to the White House. .
USA: Ukraine ready to approve mineral agreement

Zelensky: The meeting with Kellogg restores hope

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says that Thursday's meeting in Kyiv with Donald Trump's envoy Keith Kellogg restores hope. .
Zelensky: The meeting with Kellogg restores hope

Macron: Stand up to Putin

Emmanuel Macron is preparing himself for a trip to the USA and a meeting with Donald Trump, and he is coming with a message: Do not back down against Russia's president. .
Macron: Stand up to Putin

Pet Shop Boys pay tribute to Navalny with new song

The British synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys have released a new song with the title "Hymn (in memoriam Alexei Navalny)" as a tribute to the Russian regime critic who passed away a year ago under unclear circumstances. .
Pet Shop Boys pay tribute to Navalny with new song

The Geopolitics Behind Trump's Demands: "It's About China"

The USA's harsh new demands on Ukraine may be based on geopolitics with a thrust in a completely different direction, experts assess. This is about finding new raw materials to break China's dominance, says mineral analyst Bryan Bille to The Daily Telegraph.
The Geopolitics Behind Trump's Demands: "It's About China"

Ukrainians: Distrust and Anger towards Trump

The Russian invasion war's daily impact on those affected in Ukraine has now gotten an additional element of anxiety: USA's president Donald Trump. .
Ukrainians: Distrust and Anger towards Trump

Trump's party colleagues: Putin started the war

Donald Trump's attack on Volodymyr Zelenskyj causes a rift within the Republicans. But the criticism is far from loud – which further underscores the US's complete turnaround in the Ukraine issue, according to American analysts.
Trump's party colleagues: Putin started the war

Zelensky: Ready for Security Agreement with USA

Ukraine is ready to enter into a security agreement with the USA. This is written by President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on X after having met Donald Trump's envoy in Kyiv.
Zelensky: Ready for Security Agreement with USA

Trump: Russia has a strong hand

USA's president Donald Trump claims that Russia has good cards in hand in negotiations about the war in Ukraine. .
Trump: Russia has a strong hand

The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyj a "dictator". The response came quickly from a long line of European politicians: "Wrong and dangerous" and "deeply unreasonable".
The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Kristersson: Will affect for generations

The outcome in Ukraine will affect security in Europe for generations to come. This is stated by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) after a meeting with European leaders.
Kristersson: Will affect for generations

Expert: Trump spreads Russian propaganda

Donald Trump blames Ukraine for the war, questions President Volodymyr Zelensky's legitimacy and calls for new Ukrainian elections. Word-for-word Russian propaganda and disinformation, summarizes Ukraine expert Fredrik Wesslau.
Expert: Trump spreads Russian propaganda
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